sleet
Example Sentences
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Kirsteen said showers and cold air were a "perfect recipe" for sleet and snow.
From BBC
Strong northerly winds will sweep across the country, bringing blustery showers of rain, sleet, and hail, with snow over higher ground.
From BBC
Stronger winds will bring wintry showers of sleet and snow over high ground in the north of the UK with the chance of accumulating snow on some hills and mountains.
From BBC
The sleet piled up and hid the trail.
From Literature
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Rain and sleet tapped against my window, but now that I was inside, bundled up under a mountain of blankets, I didn’t mind it.
From Literature
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